Being fans of street art, we decided to explore the Étoile district and part of the Neudorf area in Strasbourg, in search of new works commissioned for the COLORS City Festival 2025. We’ve selected 10 of our favorite pieces from our latest street art walk, which took us around town for over two hours on […]
We would like to thank you, all our readers, for your loyalty and support throughout the previous year. We’ve very much enjoyed sharing and spending 2024 with you all. Thanks to you, our travel blog has had a massive increase in views (+69 %) and visitors (+68 %) compared to 2023. Happy New Year 2025 […]
From November 27th to December 27th, 2024, the magic of Christmas returns to Strasbourg. For one month, the Capital of Christmas dons its holiday garb, and this year’s theme is “The Time to Marvel”. Market squares are filled with the aroma of mulled wine, coconut macaroons, and tarte flambée. And at nightfall, the city lights […]
During the 2024 European Heritage Days, we took the opportunity to visit the inside of Lycée des Pontonniers, an iconic landmark of the Neustadt quarter in Strasbourg. With over 1000 students ranging from high school to preparatory classes, Lycée des Pontonniers International High School is one of the most reputable educational establishments in Strasbourg. The […]
The magic of Christmas returns to Strasbourg from the 24th of November to the 24th of December 2023. For a whole month, the Capital of Christmas will be decked out for the festive season. The delicious scent of mulled wine, coconut macaroons, and tarte flambée will be wafting from stalls in every square, and as soon as it […]
Thanks to its Valentine’s Day-themed festival Strasbourg Mon Amour, Strasbourg is known as “The Capital of Love”. The city is located in Alsace, France’s most welcoming region (according to Booking.com), making it the ideal destination for a date night or a romantic getaway for two not just in mid-February, but all year round! We’ve picked […]
The magic of Christmas is back in Strasbourg from November 25th to December 24th, 2022! More than 300 stalls, miles of Christmas lights and lots of events are sure to create an atmosphere of wonder and enchantment all over town. Here is an overview of this year’s festivities. More than 300 stalls Just like during the 2021 Christmas […]
After Strasbourg’s famous Christmas market was cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Capital of Christmas will once again be full of holiday cheer from November 26th to December 26th, 2021. This year marks the beginning of a new era in the city’s Christmas tradition, whose “Christ child market” (Christkindelsmärik in Alsatian) dates back […]
A public art fair in Strasbourg squares! From the 3rd to the 13th of June, the second-ever Industrie Magnifique (“magnificent industry”) celebrates art meeting industry in public spaces in Strasbourg. 70 artists from all over the world, sponsored by 35 benefactor companies, will present 30 original and monumental pieces they’ve created especially for the occasion. […]
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